# The Wizards will officially keep their top-8 protected pick in the 2026 NBA Draft

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Podcast: [The Wizards Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-wizards-podcast-6604487)
Published: 2026-04-08T13:41:50+00:00
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## Resource

The Washington Wizards will officially keep their top-8 protected pick in the 2026 NBA Draft thanks to a 129-98 loss to the Chicago Bulls. Greg breaks down the loss and everything you need to know about the tank standings entering the final three games of the season. Enjoy!

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